Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:56:19 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Leonard Zettel <zettel@acm.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dualing file systems Message-ID: <15042.42067.932858.967009@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <115740519@toto.iv>
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Leonard Zettel <zettel@acm.org> types: > Progress staggers on! > > Lucas, you gave me enough pointers to munge around and discover > that, for reasons I do not pretend to understand (but darn well > intend to some day) my bsd system has designated the Windoz > hard drive as ad2 with the following correspondence: If you only have two ata drives and one is ad2, it's because you have ATA_STATIC_ID on in the kernel, so that the drive numbers are wired down: primary master (0), primary slave (1), secondary master (2), secondary slave (3). > ad2s1 <-> C: > ad2s5 <-> D: > ad2s3 <-> E: I suspect your extended slice is not the last slice on the disk, so Windoze is assigning them in that order. Any chance of getting a look at what fdisk says about the drive? Thanx, <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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